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Shevlin's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Shevlin took in $194 thousand and spent $107 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services25%State tax money25%City taxes24%Federal tax money13%Fines and other12%

What stands out

13%

of Shevlin's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes24%

Property tax
23%$45 thousand
Other taxes
1.0%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$49 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
13%$25 thousand

State tax money25%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
25%$49 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails37%Running the government and other costs33%Parks, recreation and libraries27%Roads, transit and parking2.8%

What stands out

27%

of Shevlin's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
37%$40 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
27%$29 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.8%$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Shevlin. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Shevlin itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.